Man killed in tragic highway incident
A MAN has died after he was hit by a car crossing the Cunningham Highway near Ipswich overnight.
Forensic Crash Unit officers are investigating the fatal traffic incident at Purga.
Preliminary inquiries indicate about 6.15pm Monday night a man was crossing the Cunningham Highway near Middle Rd when he has been hit by a sedan travelling north bound.
The 38-year-old Mundubbera man was pronounced deceased at the scene.
The driver of the sedan was not physically injured in the incident.
Investigations are continuing.